Do we need an IPCC for food?

<p>This year's UN Food Systems Summit is being seen by many as an opportunity to define the future of food.&nbsp;The summit may also be the launch pad for a new science &amp; policy interface - what's being described as an 'IPCC for Food'.&nbsp; But do we really need an IPCC for Food?&nbsp;Shouldn't we simply better fund and better utilise the mechanisms we already have? <br> <br> <a href="https://twitter.com/ffinlocostain">ffinlo Costain</a> is joined by food systems experts from <a href="http://www.ipes-food.org/reports/">IPES Food</a>.&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/JennClapp">Jennifer Clapp</a>, from the University of Waterloo in Ontario, is part of the UN's High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition.&nbsp;<a href="https://twitter.com/mollydelcarmen">Molly Anderson</a> is a specialist in hunger, food systems, and multi-actor collaborations for sustainability from Middlebury College in Vermont, USA.</p> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/farmgate/message